Pro 20:14
{It is} naught, {it is} naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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That no {man} go beyond and defraud his brother in {any} matter: because that the Lord {is} the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. {defraud: or, oppress, or, overreach} {in...: or, in the matter}
{He is} a merchant, the balances of deceit {are} in his hand: he loveth to oppress. {a merchant: or, Canaan} {oppress: or, deceive}
Is there {any} thing whereof it may be said, See, this {is} new? it hath been already of old time, which was before us.
That no {man} go beyond and defraud his brother in {any} matter: because that the Lord {is} the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified. {defraud: or, oppress, or, overreach} {in...: or, in the matter}
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue {is} a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.